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  6. Swallowtail and Birdwing Butterflies
  7. Common Swallowtails
  8. Common Swallowtails
  9. Old World Swallowtail

species 67,255 observations

Old World Swallowtail

Papilio machaon

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

38 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Tarragon, Common Cowparsnip, Beach Glehnia, Arctic Butterbur 17
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Cuckooflower, Common Yarrow, Black Locust, Giant Goldenrod 21

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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